Launch of Duchess of York

Series

Series Name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue

Issue No.

253

Date Released

1 Oct 1928

Length of issue (in feet)

494

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fashions
2. 2Jellicoe at Aberdeen
3. 3American Athletes
4. 4Canoes
5. 5Marathon
6. 6[Aerial?] Cruisers
7. 7Japanese Prince’s Bride
8. 8Launch of Duchess of York

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 8

Summary

Slade catalogue entry: The Smiling Duchess: HRH Duchess of York launches 20,000-ton CPR liner at John Brown & Co yard at Clydebank.

Keywords

Royalty; Ships and boats; Launchings

Length of story (in feet)

105

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